. . en, to the members ofthe Audubon Society to know that their efforts in Chicagohave not been wholly fruitless, inasmuch as the majority ofdealers in womens headgear are willing to confess that theyhave felt the effect of the bird protective crusade. Dr. H. M. Wharton, pastor of Brantly Baptist Church,Baltimore, has always been a bitter opponent of those whoslaughter birds for millinery purposes. It is wholesalemurder, said he, and I am delighted that a bill is to beoffered in the Maryland legislature for the protection ofsong-bird
. . en, to the members ofthe Audubon Society to know that their efforts in Chicagohave not been wholly fruitless, inasmuch as the majority ofdealers in womens headgear are willing to confess that theyhave felt the effect of the bird protective crusade. Dr. H. M. Wharton, pastor of Brantly Baptist Church,Baltimore, has always been a bitter opponent of those whoslaughter birds for millinery purposes. It is wholesalemurder, said he, and I am delighted that a bill is to beoffered in the Maryland legislature for the protection ofsong-birds. I have commented from the pulpit upon theevil of women wearing birds wings or bodies of birds ontheir hats, for I have long considered it a cruel custom. Birds are our brothers and listers, said the Rev. HughO. Pentecost before the Unity Congregation at CarnegieMusic Hall, Pittsburg, a few weeks ago. If we are chil-dren of God, so are they. The same intelligence, life, andlove that is in us is in them. The difference between us isnot in kind, but in
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